Chad vs Namibia: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Chad
16.2%
in 2021
Namibia
18.1%
in 2023
Chad rank
16th
Namibia rank
14th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Chad
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 18.1% against 16.2% in Chad, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 16th and Namibia ranks 14th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.9% | 14.8% | 21.1% | Chad |
| 2000s | 26.3% | 16.5% | 9.9% | Chad |
| 2010s | 21.4% | 19.8% | 1.5% | Chad |
| 2020s | 16.2% | 16.9% | 0.8% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Chad or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 18.1% against 16.2% in Chad as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Chad and Namibia?
- 1.9%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Namibia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2021.
- How do Chad and Namibia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Chad ranks 16th and Namibia ranks 14th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release